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About the author Christopher Aloezos, MD

Christopher Aloezos, MD is a psychiatrist at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, NY. He is a clinician and teacher, as well as a painter and poet. His interests are in addiction psychiatry, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and the examination of the self.

To make art is to examine the self. To practice psychiatry is to examine the other, in relation to the self. Both are phenomenological. They are inextricably linked, and bidirectional. As a psychiatrist, I heal and comfort patients who suffer from immense physical and psychological